AM Security Services Learnership 2025/2026: Start Your Career in the Private Security Industry

Location: Strand, Western Cape
Job Type: Learnership (Fixed-Term Contract)
Industry: Private Security / Guarding
AM Security Services is calling on unemployed South African youth to apply for its 2025–2026 Learnership Programme. This opportunity is ideal for young individuals who are serious about pursuing a long-term career in the private security sector. The programme blends classroom-based theoretical learning with practical, on-the-job experience, and leads to a recognised occupational qualification as a Security Officer.
Who Should Apply?
This learnership is specifically designed for unemployed South African citizens aged between 18 and 30 years. As part of its commitment to inclusive empowerment, AM Security Services strongly encourages applications from Black, Coloured, and Indian males and females.
Minimum Requirements
To be eligible, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Must be currently unemployed
- Not enrolled in any studies or another learnership programme
- Must have Matric (Grade 12) with English and Level 4 in all subjects
- Must be a South African citizen with a valid SA ID
- Age between 18 and 30 years old
- Not PSIRA registered
- Must have no criminal record
- Strong communication skills are essential
- Basic computer literacy (MS Office, email, internet) will be an advantage
- Ability to work independently and take initiative
- Must live near Strand, Western Cape
Candidates with Disabilities
Applicants living with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Please attach one of the following documents as proof of your condition:
- A doctor’s certificate or medical report, or
- A signed ITRDD13 form completed by a registered medical doctor
What You’ll Gain from the Programme
This learnership offers more than just training. Successful candidates will benefit from:
- A nationally recognised qualification in the Private Security Industry
- Hands-on practical experience in professional guarding environments
- Ongoing mentorship and personal development
- A potential pathway to full-time employment
How to Apply
Applications are currently open. If you’re ready to take the first step toward becoming a certified security professional, make sure you apply as soon as possible.
Closing Date: Not specified — apply while the opportunity is still available.
Note: Selection will be based on merit and company discretion. Meeting the minimum criteria does not guarantee placement.